Chair of Board

6 hours ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Trafford Leisure Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our Board as Chair, leading our organization in achieving its vision of inspiring and creating opportunities for the people of Trafford to move more and live longer, healthier, happier lives.

The successful candidate will be an independent and strategic thinker, with a collaborative approach and excellent understanding of good governance, sound judgement, and the ability to navigate complex environments.

As Chair, you will be responsible for leading the Board, fostering relationships with Trafford Council and other key stakeholders, and working closely with our CEO and other members of the Exec team to ensure delivery of our vision, effectiveness, and good governance across the organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Board and ensure effective governance
  • Foster relationships with Trafford Council and other key stakeholders
  • Work closely with the CEO and Exec team to deliver the organization's vision and strategy
  • Ensure good governance and compliance with relevant regulations
Requirements

We are looking for an individual with:

  • Executive or Non-Executive experience in a similar or comparable sector or organization
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong leadership and governance skills
  • A collaborative approach and ability to work effectively with stakeholders
What We Offer

As a member of our Board, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of the people of Trafford, while also developing your skills and experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

We offer a competitive package, including a complimentary membership to all our Trafford Leisure Facilities, and the opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team.

If you are a motivated and experienced individual who is passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you.



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